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Table 222.45. Average National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) mathematics scale score and percentage distribution of 4th- and 8th-graders, by whether student has access to a computer or tablet and the Internet at home and other selected characteristics: 2019
[Standard errors appear in parentheses]
Selected characteristic Percent of
all
students
Average mathematics scale score1 Percentage distribution of students
All students Has access to a computer
or tablet at home
Has access to the
Internet at home
Has access to a computer
or tablet at home
Has access to the
Internet at home
Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Grade 4                                        
All 4th-graders 100 (†) 241 (0.2) 243 (0.2) 232 (0.5) 243 (0.2) 223 (0.7) 88 (0.1) 12 (0.1) 90 (0.1) 10 (0.1)
Sex                                        
Male 51 (0.2) 242 (0.3) 245 (0.3) 234 (0.7) 245 (0.3) 225 (1.0) 87 (0.2) 13 (0.2) 90 (0.2) 10 (0.2)
Female 49 (0.2) 239 (0.2) 241 (0.2) 230 (0.7) 242 (0.2) 222 (0.7) 89 (0.2) 11 (0.2) 90 (0.2) 10 (0.2)

Race/ethnicity
                                       
White 48 (0.3) 249 (0.3) 250 (0.3) 240 (0.7) 251 (0.3) 233 (0.7) 90 (0.2) 10 (0.2) 92 (0.2) 8 (0.2)
Black 15 (0.2) 224 (0.4) 226 (0.4) 220 (0.9) 227 (0.4) 209 (1.2) 88 (0.3) 12 (0.3) 91 (0.3) 9 (0.3)
Hispanic 27 (0.3) 231 (0.3) 233 (0.4) 227 (0.8) 234 (0.4) 218 (0.9) 83 (0.4) 17 (0.4) 87 (0.3) 13 (0.3)
Asian 5 (0.2) 263 (1.0) 265 (1.0) 250 (2.8) 265 (0.9) 239 (3.4) 93 (0.6) 7 (0.6) 94 (0.6) 6 (0.6)
Pacific Islander # (†) 226 (7.9) 226 (10.6) 226 (8.1) 234 (3.8) 195 (30.1) 84 (3.6) 16 (3.6) 81 (3.7) 19 (3.7)
American Indian/Alaska Native 1 (0.1) 227 (1.2) 230 (1.5) 226 (2.1) 232 (1.5) 214 (2.5) 82 (1.1) 18 (1.1) 82 (1.4) 18 (1.4)
Two or more races 4 (0.1) 244 (0.6) 246 (0.7) 237 (1.8) 246 (0.7) 226 (2.5) 88 (0.6) 12 (0.6) 92 (0.6) 8 (0.6)

English language learner (ELL) status
                                       
ELL 12 (0.2) 220 (0.6) 222 (0.6) 218 (0.9) 223 (0.6) 211 (1.2) 81 (0.6) 19 (0.6) 82 (0.6) 18 (0.6)
Non-ELL 88 (0.2) 243 (0.2) 245 (0.2) 235 (0.5) 246 (0.2) 227 (0.7) 89 (0.2) 11 (0.2) 91 (0.1) 9 (0.1)

Disability status2
                                       
Identified as student with disability (SD) 14 (0.1) 214 (0.4) 218 (0.5) 210 (1.0) 219 (0.5) 202 (1.4) 86 (0.4) 14 (0.4) 84 (0.5) 16 (0.5)
Not identified as SD 86 (0.1) 245 (0.2) 246 (0.2) 236 (0.5) 247 (0.2) 230 (0.6) 88 (0.2) 12 (0.2) 91 (0.1) 9 (0.1)

Percent of students in school eligible
    for free or reduced-price lunch3
                                       
0 to 25 percent eligible 29 (0.9) 258 (0.4) 260 (0.4) 253 (1.6) 260 (0.4) 241 (1.5) 94 (0.3) 6 (0.3) 95 (0.3) 5 (0.3)
26 to 50 percent eligible 32 (1.0) 246 (0.4) 247 (0.4) 238 (1.0) 248 (0.5) 228 (1.2) 90 (0.3) 10 (0.3) 92 (0.3) 8 (0.3)
51 to 75 percent eligible 24 (0.9) 238 (0.5) 240 (0.5) 230 (1.2) 240 (0.6) 225 (1.3) 87 (0.4) 13 (0.4) 89 (0.4) 11 (0.4)
76 to 100 percent eligible 15 (0.8) 231 (0.7) 233 (0.8) 229 (1.4) 234 (0.8) 217 (1.3) 83 (0.8) 17 (0.8) 88 (0.5) 12 (0.5)

School control4
                                       
Public 92 (0.2) 240 (0.2) 242 (0.2) 231 (0.5) 243 (0.2) 222 (0.6) 88 (0.2) 12 (0.2) 90 (0.1) 10 (0.1)
Private (†) (†) (†) (†) (†) (†) (†) (†) (†) (†)

School locale
                                       
City 31 (0.2) 236 (0.4) 239 (0.4) 228 (0.8) 239 (0.4) 218 (1.0) 87 (0.3) 13 (0.3) 90 (0.2) 10 (0.2)
Large 17 (0.3) 235 (0.6) 238 (0.6) 227 (1.0) 239 (0.6) 216 (1.4) 87 (0.4) 13 (0.4) 90 (0.3) 10 (0.3)
Midsize 7 (0.3) 235 (0.9) 237 (1.0) 228 (1.7) 237 (1.0) 218 (2.2) 88 (0.7) 12 (0.7) 91 (0.6) 9 (0.6)
Small 7 (0.3) 240 (0.9) 243 (1.0) 232 (1.6) 243 (0.9) 223 (2.5) 88 (0.7) 12 (0.7) 91 (0.6) 9 (0.6)
Suburban 40 (0.3) 245 (0.4) 246 (0.4) 235 (0.8) 247 (0.4) 226 (1.0) 90 (0.3) 10 (0.3) 92 (0.2) 8 (0.2)
Large 34 (0.4) 245 (0.4) 247 (0.4) 236 (0.9) 247 (0.4) 226 (1.2) 90 (0.3) 10 (0.3) 93 (0.2) 7 (0.2)
Midsize 4 (0.3) 243 (1.3) 245 (1.3) 233 (2.3) 245 (1.3) 226 (2.8) 89 (0.7) 11 (0.7) 91 (0.8) 9 (0.8)
Small 2 (0.3) 241 (1.4) 243 (1.5) 233 (3.3) 244 (1.4) 224 (2.9) 89 (0.9) 11 (0.9) 91 (1.0) 9 (1.0)
Town 10 (0.3) 237 (0.9) 239 (0.9) 232 (1.2) 240 (0.8) 221 (2.4) 86 (0.5) 14 (0.5) 87 (0.6) 13 (0.6)
Fringe 3 (0.2) 243 (1.0) 245 (1.1) 235 (2.2) 246 (1.0) 227 (1.8) 88 (1.0) 12 (1.0) 89 (1.1) 11 (1.1)
Distant 5 (0.3) 235 (1.4) 237 (1.3) 230 (1.9) 238 (1.2) 221 (2.6) 86 (0.6) 14 (0.6) 87 (0.7) 13 (0.7)
Remote 3 (0.2) 237 (1.7) 238 (2.2) 231 (2.2) 240 (1.6) 218 (6.7) 85 (1.0) 15 (1.0) 85 (1.0) 15 (1.0)
Rural 19 (0.4) 240 (0.6) 242 (0.6) 233 (1.0) 243 (0.6) 228 (1.3) 86 (0.4) 14 (0.4) 87 (0.4) 13 (0.4)
Fringe 11 (0.4) 242 (0.9) 244 (0.9) 234 (1.5) 244 (0.8) 227 (2.1) 87 (0.7) 13 (0.7) 89 (0.6) 11 (0.6)
Distant 6 (0.3) 238 (0.7) 240 (0.8) 233 (1.4) 241 (0.8) 229 (1.2) 85 (0.6) 15 (0.6) 85 (0.6) 15 (0.6)
Remote 2 (0.1) 235 (1.3) 238 (1.5) 230 (1.6) 239 (1.5) 226 (1.1) 85 (0.7) 15 (0.7) 83 (1.1) 17 (1.1)

Grade 8
                                       
All 8th-graders 100 (†) 282 (0.3) 284 (0.3) 262 (0.6) 283 (0.3) 257 (1.1) 90 (0.2) 10 (0.2) 97 (0.1) 3 (0.1)

Sex
                                       
Male 51 (0.2) 282 (0.3) 285 (0.4) 262 (0.7) 283 (0.3) 256 (1.4) 89 (0.2) 11 (0.2) 96 (0.1) 4 (0.1)
Female 49 (0.2) 282 (0.3) 284 (0.3) 261 (0.9) 283 (0.4) 258 (1.5) 92 (0.2) 8 (0.2) 97 (0.1) 3 (0.1)

Race/ethnicity
                                       
White 49 (0.3) 292 (0.3) 294 (0.3) 272 (0.8) 293 (0.3) 265 (1.4) 93 (0.2) 7 (0.2) 97 (0.1) 3 (0.1)
Black 14 (0.3) 260 (0.4) 261 (0.5) 249 (0.9) 261 (0.5) 242 (2.8) 89 (0.3) 11 (0.3) 97 (0.2) 3 (0.2)
Hispanic 26 (0.3) 268 (0.4) 271 (0.5) 257 (1.0) 269 (0.5) 253 (2.1) 84 (0.5) 16 (0.5) 95 (0.2) 5 (0.2)
Asian 6 (0.2) 313 (1.0) 314 (1.0) 279 (5.6) 314 (1.1) 255 (7.1) 97 (0.4) 3 (0.4) 99 (0.2) 1 (0.2)
Pacific Islander # (†) 266 (2.3) 272 (2.9) 242 (9.4) 267 (2.6) 248 (23.7) 81 (3.5) 19 (3.5) 95 (1.6) 5 (1.6)
American Indian/Alaska Native 1 (#) 262 (1.3) 265 (1.9) 259 (2.1) 265 (1.9) 249 (2.8) 81 (1.2) 19 (1.2) 90 (1.1) 10 (1.1)
Two or more races 3 (0.1) 286 (1.0) 289 (1.1) 261 (3.3) 287 (1.1) 262 (6.2) 93 (0.6) 7 (0.6) 98 (0.3) 2 (0.3)

English language learner (ELL) status
                                       
ELL 7 (0.2) 243 (0.9) 245 (0.9) 240 (2.0) 245 (0.9) 232 (2.6) 78 (1.1) 22 (1.1) 92 (0.6) 8 (0.6)
Non-ELL 93 (0.2) 285 (0.3) 287 (0.3) 266 (0.6) 286 (0.3) 262 (1.1) 91 (0.2) 9 (0.2) 97 (0.1) 3 (0.1)

Disability status2
                                       
Identified as student with disability (SD) 13 (0.2) 247 (0.5) 250 (0.5) 235 (1.2) 249 (0.5) 231 (1.8) 86 (0.4) 14 (0.4) 94 (0.3) 6 (0.3)
Not identified as SD 87 (0.2) 287 (0.3) 289 (0.3) 268 (0.7) 288 (0.3) 265 (1.3) 91 (0.2) 9 (0.2) 97 (0.1) 3 (0.1)

Percent of students in school eligible
    for free or reduced-price lunch3
                                       
0 to 25 percent eligible 28 (0.9) 301 (0.6) 303 (0.6) 276 (2.9) 302 (0.6) 268 (4.1) 96 (0.2) 4 (0.2) 99 (0.1) 1 (0.1)
26 to 50 percent eligible 36 (1.1) 287 (0.5) 288 (0.5) 269 (1.2) 288 (0.5) 264 (1.7) 93 (0.3) 7 (0.3) 97 (0.2) 3 (0.2)
51 to 75 percent eligible 24 (0.9) 276 (0.6) 279 (0.6) 263 (1.3) 277 (0.7) 261 (2.3) 89 (0.5) 11 (0.5) 95 (0.3) 5 (0.3)
76 to 100 percent eligible 12 (0.8) 265 (1.3) 268 (1.4) 254 (1.6) 266 (1.4) 258 (4.0) 84 (1.0) 16 (1.0) 96 (0.4) 4 (0.4)

School control4
                                       
Public 92 (0.1) 281 (0.3) 283 (0.3) 261 (0.6) 282 (0.3) 256 (1.1) 90 (0.2) 10 (0.2) 97 (0.1) 3 (0.1)
Private (†) (†) (†) (†) (†) (†) (†) (†) (†) (†)

School locale
                                       
City 30 (0.3) 277 (0.7) 280 (0.7) 257 (1.2) 278 (0.7) 248 (2.1) 89 (0.4) 11 (0.4) 97 (0.1) 3 (0.1)
Large 16 (0.4) 277 (0.9) 280 (1.0) 257 (1.8) 278 (1.0) 248 (3.2) 88 (0.5) 12 (0.5) 97 (0.2) 3 (0.2)
Midsize 6 (0.4) 274 (1.5) 276 (1.6) 254 (2.6) 274 (1.6) 242 (3.5) 89 (0.9) 11 (0.9) 97 (0.3) 3 (0.3)
Small 7 (0.4) 282 (1.6) 285 (1.6) 260 (2.0) 283 (1.6) 255 (4.1) 90 (0.8) 10 (0.8) 97 (0.3) 3 (0.3)
Suburban 41 (0.3) 287 (0.5) 289 (0.5) 264 (1.2) 287 (0.5) 259 (1.9) 92 (0.3) 8 (0.3) 98 (0.1) 2 (0.1)
Large 35 (0.4) 287 (0.5) 289 (0.6) 263 (1.4) 288 (0.6) 260 (2.1) 93 (0.3) 7 (0.3) 98 (0.1) 2 (0.1)
Midsize 4 (0.3) 284 (1.5) 286 (1.6) 265 (2.3) 285 (1.7) 254 (4.9) 91 (0.7) 9 (0.7) 97 (0.4) 3 (0.4)
Small 2 (0.2) 284 (2.7) 286 (3.0) 267 (4.3) 285 (2.8) 266 (7.0) 91 (0.9) 9 (0.9) 96 (0.7) 4 (0.7)
Town 11 (0.3) 277 (0.7) 279 (0.7) 261 (2.1) 278 (0.7) 257 (3.6) 88 (0.5) 12 (0.5) 95 (0.3) 5 (0.3)
Fringe 3 (0.3) 280 (2.7) 283 (2.3) 255 (5.4) 282 (2.3) 243 (10.0) 89 (1.6) 11 (1.6) 95 (0.8) 5 (0.8)
Distant 5 (0.3) 275 (1.1) 277 (1.2) 261 (2.4) 276 (1.2) 263 (2.8) 88 (0.6) 12 (0.6) 95 (0.4) 5 (0.4)
Remote 3 (0.2) 276 (1.2) 277 (1.4) 265 (2.1) 277 (1.3) 261 (3.2) 87 (0.8) 13 (0.8) 95 (0.4) 5 (0.4)
Rural 19 (0.3) 283 (0.5) 285 (0.6) 267 (1.1) 284 (0.5) 263 (2.2) 89 (0.4) 11 (0.4) 95 (0.3) 5 (0.3)
Fringe 11 (0.4) 285 (0.7) 287 (0.8) 267 (1.4) 286 (0.8) 261 (3.2) 90 (0.5) 10 (0.5) 96 (0.4) 4 (0.4)
Distant 5 (0.3) 279 (1.0) 281 (1.0) 268 (2.1) 280 (1.0) 265 (3.9) 89 (0.6) 11 (0.6) 94 (0.4) 6 (0.4)
Remote 2 (0.1) 277 (1.0) 279 (0.9) 266 (2.8) 278 (1.1) 262 (2.6) 85 (1.0) 15 (1.0) 91 (0.6) 9 (0.6)
†Not applicable.
#Rounds to zero.
‡Reporting standards not met.
1 Scale ranges from 0 to 500.
2 The student with disability (SD) variable used in this table includes students who have a 504 plan, even if they do not have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP).
3 Nonresponse rate for free or reduced-price lunch was greater than 15 percent but not greater than 50 percent.
4 Bureau of Indian Education and Department of Defense Education Activity schools are excluded from the Public category but included elsewhere in this table. The Private category includes Catholic and Other private schools.
NOTE: Includes students tested with accommodations (14 percent of all 4th-graders and 13 percent of all 8th-graders); excludes only those students with disabilities and English language learners who were unable to be tested even with accommodations (2 percent of all 4th-graders and 1 percent of all 8th-graders). Includes public, private, Bureau of Indian Education, and Department of Defense Education Activity schools. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2019 Mathematics Assessment, retrieved November 18, 2019, from the Main NAEP Data Explorer (https://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/naepdata/). (This table was prepared November 2019.)

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